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Start Time & Date: |
28/05/2026, 9:00 am |
End Time & Date: |
28/05/2026, 4:00 pm |
Location: |
Sharks Events Centre, Corner Olsen &, Musgrave Avenue, Southport QLD, Australia |
Contact Info: |
GCPHN Events Phone: 07 5635 2455 | Email: events@gcphn.com.au Registration from 8:30am |
Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) invites you to the 2026 Aged Care Symposium.
This year’s symposium will delve into core clinical priorities such as cognitive health, dementia care, psychological wellbeing, medication safety, and escalation pathways.
Keynote speakers will explore future directions in aged care, including reform, technology, and person-centred models of care.
Join us for an inspiring day of insights, information and networking.
Registrations are open to all Residential Aged Care staff, community aged care workers, and anyone involved in supporting older people.
9:00 AM – 9:25 AM | Welcome and Opening Remarks
Speakers
9:30 AM – 9.50 AM | Keynote Address: When the Left Hand doesn’t know the Right – Why Aged Care Feels Fragmented
Speaker
9.55 AM 10.25 AM | Session 1: Supporting Cognitive Health and Wellbeing Across Care Settings
Speaker
10:25 AM – 10.45 AM | Morning Tea Break
10.45 AM – 11.15 AM | Session 2: Medication Management: Supporting Accurate Medication Administration
Speaker
11.15 AM – 11.45 AM | Session 3: Bridging Care Gaps: Escalation Pathways and After-Hours Support
Panellists
11.50 AM – 12.20 PM | Session 4: Preventing and Slowing Frailty Progression
Speaker
12:25 PM – 1:10 PM | Lunch and Networking
1:15 PM – 1.45 PM | Session 5: Transforming Aged Care with Digital Solutions: National Strategies in Practice
Speaker
1.50 PM – 2.35 PM | Session 6: Transition of Care Between Hospital and Home
Speakers
2.40 PM – 3.20 PM | Session 7: Turning Aged Care Symposium Insights into Actions
Speaker
3.20 PM – 3:30 PM | Closing Remarks and Next Steps
Speaker
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM | Networking Afternoon Tea
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